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Road User Charges For Transportation Funding: Right for Texas?

May 20, 2015

Tune in as Trey Baker, Associate Research Scientist at TTI’s Transportation Policy Research Center, will be interviewed tomorrow morning, Thursday May 21st, at 7:15 a.m. on news radio station 740 KTRH regarding Oregon’s Road Usage Charge (RUC) Program and whether RUCs could work for Texas. TTI researchers are working to find solutions to Texas’ long-term […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: road-user charges, transportation policy research center, Trey Baker, vehicle miles traveled fees

Do Road-User Charges Make Sense for Texas? More States Are Exploring Alternatives to the Motor Fuels Tax

March 1, 2014

When we pay for electricity, the charge is based on the number of kilowatt hours we use. For natural gas, we pay for the number of cubic feet we use. For cell-phone service, it’s typically the number of minutes we use. If we think of transportation as another utility service, does it make sense to […]

Filed Under: Texas Transportation Researcher, Volume 50, Number 1 Tagged With: fuel tax, privacy, road-user charges, transportation funding

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